acid reflux

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acid reflux

noun acid refluxes

  1. uncountable, usually Reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus. Further, in cases of hiatus hernia acid reflux was found both with and without esophagitis.

    Similar: gastroesophageal reflux, gastric reflux

  2. uncountable, usually Heartburn, especially recurring or chronic heartburn. Heartburn and acid reflux are the next commonest symptoms.

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noun reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus

Españolreflujo ácido, acidez gástrica, acidez gastroesofágica

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@misc{acid_reflux_2026,
  title = {acid reflux},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acid%20reflux},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}